⁷ I brought you into a fertile land
    to eat its fruit and rich produce.^(A)
But you came and defiled my land
    and made my inheritance detestable.^(B)
8 The priests did not ask,
    ‘Where is the Lord?’
Those who deal with the law did not know me;^(C)
    the leaders^(D) rebelled against me.
The prophets prophesied by Baal,^(E)
    following worthless idols.^(F)

⁹ “Therefore I bring charges^(G) against you again,”
declares the Lord.
    “And I will bring charges against your children’s children.